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Geometric Transformations
Translation
Component-wise addition of vectors 
where 
, 
, 
and
To move polygons: just translate vertices (vectors) and then redraw lines between them
Preserves lengths (isometric)
Preserves angles (conformal)
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Geometric Transformations - 09 MAY 95
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